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Thursday, January 7, 2016

Odds & Ends: Annaleigh Ashford to Belt for Broadway, Kevin Spacey to Lead Hollywood Studio & More by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today. Annaleigh Ashford to Belt for Broadway A quartet of Tony winners will headline the sixth annual Broadway Belts for PFFF. An…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:45PM

Believe! Tony Yazbeck Will Replace Matthew Morrison in Finding Neverland on Broadway by Imogen Lloyd Webber

We bet his feet aren't touching the ground! After much speculation, Tony Yazbeck has been tapped to headline the Broadway.com Audience Choice Award-winning new musical Finding Neverland.…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:45PM

Paige Evans Takes Over for James Houghton as Artistic Director of Signature Theatre by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Paige Evans has been named the new Artistic Director of Signature Theatre, succeeding founding Artistic Director James Houghton. As previously reported, Houghton will step down at the e…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:46PM

Full Casting Set for Martha Clarke & Alfred Uhry’s Angel Reapers Off-Broadway by Imogen Lloyd Webber

The devil's in the details! Full casting has been announced for Martha Clarke and Alfred Uhry’s previously reported Angel Reapers off-Broadway. Sophie Bortolussi, Nicholas Bruder, …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:38PM

Matthew Morrison Will Fly From Finding Neverland to The Good Wife by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Matthew Morrison, who is soon scheduled to depart Finding Neverland, already has his next gig lined up! The Glee alum will play a recurring role on CBS' The Good Wife, Deadline reports. …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:38PM

New Musical The Bloody Irish Set for Spring 2016 Broadway Bow by Imogen Lloyd Webber

After a well-received broadcast on PBS this past October, new musical The Bloody Irish will land on the Great White Way. Directed by Michael Barker-Caven and penned by Barry Devlin, the dram…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:40PM
Wednesday, January 6, 2016

The George Takei & Lea Salonga-Led Allegiance Sets Broadway Closing Date by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Oh my! Allegiance, starring George Takei, Lea Salonga, Telly Leung and more will shutter on Broadway on February 14. At time of closing, the new musical will have played 37 previews and 113 …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:00PM
Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Clever Little Lies, Starring Marlo Thomas, Will Shutter Early Off-Broadway by Imogen Lloyd Webber

After initially extending off-Broadway through March 20, Joe DiPietro’s Clever Little Lies is now set to shutter on January 24. At time of closing, the production will have played 28 p…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:52PM

Odds & Ends: Watch Ariana Grande Kill It at Jason Robert Brown Concert, Creative Team Set for Fully Committed & More by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today. Watch Ariana Grande Kill It at Jason Robert Brown Concert Ariana Grande made her Broadway debut way back when (well, 2008) …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:37PM

Mark Your Calendars! Official Tony Awards Events Schedule Set by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Time to ink some dates in your calendars! After a couple of switcheroos, here's a roundup of all the official Tony Awards events for the 2015-16 season. Of course, everything leads up to…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:37PM

The Spring Awakening Wendlas Take Us Behind the Scenes of the Deaf West Revival by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Believe! Deaf West’s Spring Awakening revival is currently running on Broadway and on January 4, NBC News went behind the scenes of the groundbreaking production, profiling Wendla and …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:19PM

Hot Stuff! Tony Nominee Manoel Felciano & More Set for Broadway's Disaster! by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Look out! Tony nominee Manoel Felciano (Sweeney Todd) is just one of the names joining the previously announced Roger Bart, Kerry Butler, Adam Pascal and more in the Broadway incarnation of …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:56AM

Forest Whitaker-Led Hughie Pushes Back First Preview Date on Broadway by Imogen Lloyd Webber

We're going to have to wait a little longer for Forest Whitaker to make his Broadway debut opposite Frank Wood in Hughie. Directed by Michael Grandage, the production will now begin prev…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:56AM
Monday, January 4, 2016

Peter Friedman, Mare Winningham & More Set for Greg Pierce’s Her Requiem Off-Broadway by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Peter Friedman and Mare Winningham will lead the world premiere of Greg Pierce’s Her Requiem off-Broadway. Directed by Kate Whoriskey, the previously announced production will play a l…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:02PM

Odds & Ends: Julian Fellowes Talks Downton Stage Adaptation, Showbiz Legend Robert Stigwood Dead at 81 & More by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today and over the holidays. Julian Fellowes Talks Downton Stage Adaptation Could a Downton Abbey musical or play be heading to th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:02PM

Bradley Dean & Ryan Vona Board Cirque du Soleil-Paramour on Broadway by Imogen Lloyd Webber

The soaring spectacle is coming together! Bradley Dean and Ryan Vona will join the previously announced Ruby Lewis in Cirque du Soleil—Paramour. The production, which is set to unite t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:13PM

Kecia Lewis Steps in After Tonya Pinkins' Abrupt Departure From Mother Courage and Her Children Off-Broadway by Imogen Lloyd Webber

After Tonya Pinkins' controversial exit from Bertolt Brecht’s Mother Courage and Her Children, Broadway vet Kecia Lewis will assume the title role in the production on January 8. C…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:13PM

Kyle Selig Will Step In for She Loves Me-Bound Gavin Creel in The Book of Mormon by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Kyle Selig is moving center stage at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre! The Book of Mormon vet, who has been in the Broadway company since 2013, will take over for Gavin Creel as Elder Price …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:10AM
Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Tony Winner Tonya Pinkins Mysteriously Exits Mother Courage and Her Children Off-Broadway by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Tony winner Tonya Pinkins is set to quit Bertolt Brecht’s Mother Courage and Her Children off-Broadway after the January 5, 2016 performance. No reason was given for the departure; the…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:33PM

The King & I Tony Winner Kelli O'Hara Named Broadway.com Star of the Year for 2015! by Imogen Lloyd Webber

After an intense few days of Twitter campaigning, finger-crossing, praying and Schmackary's deliveries, readers have named The King and I's headliner Kelli O'Hara the 2015 Broadw…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:14AM
Wednesday, December 23, 2015

Sierra Boggess, Ramin Karimloo, Cheyenne Jackson & More Set for The Secret Garden by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Love Never Dies co-stars Sierra Boggess and Ramin Karimloo will reunite alongside Cheyenne Jackson and more in two concert performances of The Secret Garden in its 25th Anniversary year. Dir…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:42PM

Go Behind the Scenes of Deaf West's Spring Awakening With Marlee Matlin & More by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Deaf West's revival of Spring Awakening is currently running on Broadway and GMA recently went behind the scenes to check out the groundbreaking production. "People just assume that…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:09PM
Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Odds & Ends: Brian d’Arcy James is Pinching Himself, Hamilton's Twitter Triumph & More by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today. Brian d’Arcy James is Pinching Himself Brian d’Arcy James is not only headlining a hit Great White Way musical …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:02PM
Monday, December 21, 2015

Tony Winner Patricia Elliott Dead at 77 by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Patricia Elliott, the Tony Award-winning stage and television actress, died on December 20 at her home in Manhattan. She was 77 years old. The cause of death was a rare cancer, Leimyloma sar…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:45PM

Odds & Ends: Aretha Franklin Shows No R.E.S.P.E.C.T at The Color Purple, Megan Hilty's Guide to Divorce & More by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today. Aretha Franklin Shows No R.E.S.P.E.C.T Aretha Franklin had obviously not consulted Patti LuPone’s guide to audience …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:45PM

Watch Aaron Tveit Discuss Grease: Live: 'I Really Hope I Don't Screw It Up!' by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Stop everything! Grease: Live has a "Special Announcement" to make in another teaser trailer below. After Julianne Hough (Sandy) and Vanessa Hudgens (Rizzo) take pains to remind u…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:45PM

Adam Monley to Officially Replace Injured Earl Carpenter in Broadway's Les Miserables by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Unfortunately Earl Carpenter is still recovering from a neck injury and will not be returning to Les Miserables so "that he can undergo a small procedure to ensure a full recovery."…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM

Watch Bruce Willis Discuss Headlining Broadway's Misery: 'It's a Lot Like Die Hard!' by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Laurie Metcalf is currently making Bruce Willis' life a Misery and on December 21 he stopped by Live! with Kelly and Michael to chat about starring on the Great White Way. Willis praised…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM

Check Out Audra McDonald, Billy Porter & More Getting Their Tap On in Broadway's Shuffle Along by Imogen Lloyd Webber

We have our first proper look at Tony winners Audra McDonald, Billy Porter and more preparing for Shuffle Along, Or, The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed. The sh…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:01AM
Sunday, December 20, 2015

Jamie Parker, Paul Thornley & Noma Dumezweni Set for Harry Potter and The Cursed Child in the West End by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Magical casting? Broadway alum Jamie Parker, Paul Thornley and Olivier winner Noma Dumezweni will take on the roles of Harry Potter, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger, respectively, in Harry …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:52PM

To Life! Squigs Celebrates the Danny Burstein-Led Broadway Revival of Fiddler on the Roof by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Now we have everything! Joseph Stein, Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick's classic tuner Fiddler on the Roof officially returns to the Great White Way on December 20. Directed by Bartlett Sh…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:15AM

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